Josh Smith’s one-on-one interview with Carter Co. Sheriff following Earnhardt Jr. plane crash

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL)- Shortly after 5 o’clock on Thursday News Channel 11’s Josh Smith spoke to Carter County Sheriff Dexter Lunceford about the plane crash involving Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his family.

You can watch their interview in the video above.

FULL STORY HERE: Earnhardt Jr., wife, and child not seriously hurt in Elizabethton plane crash

#NOW Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been taken to Johnson City Medical Center for minor injuries according to Carter County Sheriff Dexter Lunceford. pic.twitter.com/zFj5sL4jGM
— Pheben Kassahun WJHL (@PKassahunTV) August 15, 2019

NEW DETAILS: Fire Marshal on scene tells me the plane had 1,000 gallons of fuel on board and a significant amount leaked. They’ve stopped the leak. @WJHL11 https://t.co/Ixz0KoH9lC
— Justin Soto WJHL (@JustinWJHL) August 15, 2019